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Mar. 03, 1961 - Christening of Prince Francoise De France Grandson of French Pretender: To-day the christening of Francois de France, grandson of Comte de Paris, the French Pretender, took place at the Royal Chapel at Dreux (it is the first time that a christening was held at the Royal Chapel where are buried the Princes of the Orleans House). OPS: Comte De Paris, godfather, giving a drop of Jurancon wine to the baby ('To make the child strong, an old custom observed by the Royal House). Surrounding the count are the baby's parents, Count Clermont and Countess Clermont (Born Princess of Wurtenmberg)

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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